One of Canada's leading general contractors is looking for an experienced Project Manager for their national operations across Victoria, Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary and Toronto. Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role. As a Project Manager you will have the opportunity to manage exciting ICI projects working alongside other construction professionals who are passionate about the work they do. Leadership and accountability is the key to a successful project. Along with their team, our Project Managers define the schedule; working to ensure that goals are met and communication is maintained. The potential to take on larger, more challenging projects is yours and the opportunities here are endless!
Responsibilities of Project Manager:
Developing and implementing the project safety plan, leading by example for health and safety practices and procedures
Participating in estimates and working with trade contractors to secure new work
Ensuring the project is constructed per design, budget, quality, and schedule
Understanding client drivers and offering value engineering proposals for functionality, cost, and/or schedule benefit
Managing project performance, schedule and resources
Providing performance status reports for safety, cost forecast, and schedule
Performing weekly and monthly detailed project cost review; Labour Cost Reports (LCR) and Project Cost and Forecast (PCF) reports
Leading claims/dispute negotiations with owner and trade contractors
Managing all change orders, including negotiating, processing and assessing cost and schedule impact, including for more complex estimates
Developing and overseeing overall project closeout, including document archival, maintenance and warranty manuals, deficiencies and warranty work
Mentoring and coaching direct reports including onboarding and training of new employees
Developing successful relationships with clients, consultants, architects, sub-contractors and other project stakeholders
Effectively managing the project with the skills they have and following process and procedures ensuring each project is delivered with quality and consistency
Sharing your knowledge by mentoring junior Project Managers and Coordinators, guiding them to progress in their careers
Multiple $50M+ projects experience
Scheduling Experience (ideally P6)
LEED experience
ISO 9001:2015 experience would be ideal
Design-build experience would be ideal.
Qualifications/Experience of Project Manager:
Postsecondary education or training in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline.
7+ years of progressive construction experience with leadership and mentoring preferred.
12 months of estimating or related experience preferred.
In-depth knowledge of construction industry and company operations, including building materials, construction specifications, methods and procedures, and safety and quality management practices for more complex projects or scopes.
Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize direct-report tasks for prompt execution.
Ability to write and administer subcontracts and purchase orders.
Experience with cost and change management, and accounting principles and processes.
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders.
Demonstrated flexibility and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and internal operations systems: project management, scheduling, and estimating software.
Compensation: $130k - $180k salary plus benefits
Hybrid Work Options (for applicable positions)
Weekly Pay
Group Health Insurance Plan (Extended Medical, Dental & Health Care Spending Account)
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (Employer Matching)